Production Machine Operator - Growth & Stability

Staffing Support Specialists; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffing Support Specialists is seeking a Manufacturing Machine Operator in Port Washington, WI. The role involves operating equipment such as liquid fill stations, auto cappers, labelers, and heat sealers, reading production orders, and ensuring materials are ready for production.

The position requires 1-3 years in manufacturing, safety compliance, basic math, and good documentation skills. It offers steady shifts and a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or a related field.
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and technical instructions.
• Basic math skills, including converting units (e.g., grams to pounds).
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Able to complete reports and maintain accurate documentation.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to follow instructions in various formats.
• Team player who can also work independently.
• Committed to safety, quality, and confidentiality.
• Upholds company policies and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret production orders to determine equipment setup and material requirements
• Ensure the correct raw materials are requested and staged for production
• Operate a variety of production equipment including liquid fill stations, auto cappers, labelers, and heat sealers
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain efficient production flow
• Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor machine issues
• Support production targets by maintaining line speed and minimizing downtime

Job description

Position: Machine Operator

Location: Port Washington, WI

Shift: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

2nd Shift:Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

3rd Shift:Monday night - Friday night | 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

B Shift: Monday - Thursday | 5:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Pay: Starts at $16.00 / hour

Summary:

A leading contract manufacturer of household and personal care items-is hiring manufacturing Machine Operators. If you're looking for stability, growth, and a team that values your contributions, this is the opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret production orders to determine equipment setup and material requirements
• Ensure the correct raw materials are requested and staged for production
• Operate a variety of production equipment including liquid fill stations, auto cappers, labelers, and heat sealers
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain efficient production flow
• Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor machine issues
• Support production targets by maintaining line speed and minimizing downtime

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or a related field
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and technical instructions
• Basic math skills, including converting units (e.g., grams to pounds)
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Able to complete reports and maintain accurate documentation
• Problem-solving skills and ability to follow instructions in various formats
• Team player who can also work independently
• Committed to safety, quality, and confidentiality
• Upholds company policies and strong work ethic